Sentences with phrase «early action systems»

Focus on early warning - early action systems, insurance, and increasing investment in bid to accelerate climate resilience efforts A new initiative to build climate resilience in the world's most vulnerable countries was launched today by UN Secretary - General Ban Ki - moon and 13 members within the UN system at COP21, the Paris Climate Conference.

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Won, though, says that while it's still early days, Ontario's potential to be a class - action powerhouse is real: «There are 20 other cases going through the system already,» he says.

The city has agreed to install 7,800 surveillance cameras throughout Rikers and develop an early warning system to identify guards who may «warrant corrective actions,» the letter said.

The New York State Assembly took action earlier this year to create an early voting system statewide.

«Now that Ms. Black and Mr. Polakow - Suransky have been approved by State Education Commissioner Steiner, I hope we can move forward on the many challenges the system faces, including creating a curriculum that will give students a well - rounded education, new and better interventions for struggling students, and early action to turn around failing schools,» he said in a statement.

Shenggen Fan, director - general of IFPRI, said yesterday that the early warning systems that predicted the food emergencies were not matched by early action.

This type of conclusion raises the possibility of using mathematical models as an early warning system that catastrophic changes in the ecosystem are imminent, enabling appropriate action (such as reduced grazing).»

Researchers at the National Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases (NIAMS) have discovered that innate lymphoid cells, early responders of the immune system, are primed at the DNA level for rapid action.

He said the declarations by Parliamentarians, the private sector and the civil society organizations would enhance action, for instance, on early warning systems for drought, land rights and investment.

Action on mitigating the effects of drought should be implemented considering comprehensive drought early warning and monitoring systems, vulnerability and risk assessment, upstream - downstream water uses, the link between water and land use; livelihood diversification strategies for drought affected people, etc..

This next - generation system will not yet support public warnings but does allow selected early adopters to develop and deploy pilot implementations that take protective actions triggered by the ShakeAlert ™ notifications in areas with sufficient sensor coverage.

«Patentiflorin A was able to inhibit the action of RT much more effectively than AZT, and was able to do this both in the earliest stages of HIV infection when the virus enters macrophage cells, and alter infection when it is present in T cells of the immune system,» Prof. Rong said.

Early warning systems and early action funds are needed to prevent repeats of the 2015/16 famine, experts warn in response to latest scEarly warning systems and early action funds are needed to prevent repeats of the 2015/16 famine, experts warn in response to latest scearly action funds are needed to prevent repeats of the 2015/16 famine, experts warn in response to latest science

Among these systems, hypothalamo - neurohypophyseal magnocellular neurons have been early - considered models, as they typically display an electrical activity consisting of bursts of action potentials that is optimal for the release of boluses of the neurohormones oxytocin and vasopressin.

It turns out that the more microbial exposure we have at a young age — and the more diverse our microbiome — the healthier we are long - term, because all those microbes we encounter in our early years train and challenge our immune system to respond appropriately, whether that means taking action against toxins and harmful microbes or laying low when confronted with harmless allergens.

All the weak jump - scares and unmotivated actions of the third act do away with any pretense of tension or thought — which is a shame for a film that earlier tried, however haphazardly, to play its characters» belief systems against one another.

«There must be early warning systems in place to alert the Department for Education to emerging issues requiring action and intervention,» according to Amyas Morse, head of the National Audit Office.

At the Lawrenceville School, she has taught, been an assistant housemaster, overseen the early warning system, a program to close the achievement gap, served as an instructional leader, worked with University of Pennsylvania's Center for the Study of Boys» and Girls» Lives» to foster student action research projects and coordinated the educational support program.

Due to historic inequities and differing theories of action, many leaders of color are innovating from within existing systems, or are leading earlier stage organizations.

Readers must build a system of strategic actions for processing texts A — Z + that begins with early reading behaviors and becomes a network of strategic actions for reading increasingly difficult texts.

To build an early learning system that works, the state should take action in four areas.

Earlier NUT President Nina Franklin told the conference members would have to take action to defend their jobs and «any concept of a properly resourced, comprehensive education system.»

The report addresses eight action items to improve early learning, such as professionalizing the early education workforce, intentionally supporting dual - language learners, and refining accountability systems with children's development in mind, and it notes which stakeholders would be responsible for implementing each recommendation.

Research for Action is working with diverse stakeholders in Pittsburgh, PA to explore current successes and challenges related to the implementation of the city's mixed - delivery system for early childhood education programs through ongoing partnership between...

AIR focuses on ensuring that an early warning system (EWS) is used to take action.

By synthesizing the latest research on early warning indicators and systems, we put research evidence into useable formats that can be easily turned into action at the state, district, and school levels.

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The 1994 Buick LeSabre Limited slowed down when its optional traction - control system became active.The system automatically cut back on engine power and gently applied anti-lock brakes, thus indicating that I had hit a patch of icy road during a test drive along the Chesapeake Bay in Maryland.It was a good early warning signal that allowed the driver to take corrective action and avoid disaster.Background: For several years, the LeSabre has been America's best - selling full - size car, which is puzzling.

Egan nimbly builds a fantasy world resembling early modern Europe — with a class system, scourge survivors, prescribed religion, and witch hunts — and laces it with original mythologies to fuel the story's action.

The new automated loan review system rolled out in May, which complements the loan defect taxonomy, «is supposed to ensure that lenders won't be severely penalized for small errors and address the uncertainty of enforcement actions,» Kevin Stevens, director of the FHA's Home Mortgage Insurance Division, said in a speech earlier this month at a National Council of State Housing Finance Agencies conference in Washington.

Fraud early warning system — This system monitors your account to detect potentially fraudulent actions and takes appropriate actions to protect your account if there is an issue.

The cooperative survival action - adventure title, The Wild Eight is set in the Alaskan wilderness and is presently in Steam's Early Access system.

Despite early previews stirring up fears that the series was adopting an uncharacteristically dark and gritty tone, this new SSX is pretty much the same, light - hearted, trick - laden action that was a smash hit last generation, just with a fresh coat of paint and a leaderboard system called RiderNet, similar to Need for Speed «s Autolog.

LOS ANGELES (June 14, 2016)-- NieR: Automata, the SQUARE ENIX and PlatinumGames developed, action - RPG title, will be available to fans in early 2017 for the PlayStation 4 computer entertainment system.

Featuring a unique and colorful cast of characters, blended with fast - paced fighting action, Darkstalkers ® Resurrection contains two games, Night Warriors: Darkstalkers Revenge and Darkstalkers 3, that will be available to download in early 2013 for $ 14.99 on PlayStation ® Network and 1200 Microsoft Points on Xbox LIVE ® Arcade for the Xbox ® video game and entertainment system from Microsoft.

DICE, a studio of Electronic Arts Inc, today announced that the highly - anticipated action blockbuster Battlefield 4 will be available this holiday for early - adopters of the next - generation hardware systems: Xbox One, the all - in - one games and entertainment system from Microsoft, and the...

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By using «Brave», you can expend 1 BP to add an extra action for your character's turn; you can stack up to four turns and go as low as -3 BP, however the battle system is designed in such a way where your character can not act if they have negative BP and must wait a turn to restock; so if you decide to abuse the Brave option early in battle, you'd best be sure that your character can take the enemy's retaliation for a few turns.

2) We are therefore committed to taking strong and early action to tackle climate change in order to stabilize greenhouse gas concentrations at a level that would prevent dangerous anthropogenic interference with the climate system...

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Despite proponents» claims that early action crediting was a «third way» between the Kyoto Protocol and «inaction,» the policy was a less - than - subtle strategy to establish the accounting framework for a carbon cap - and - trade system and grow a corporate lobby for Kyoto - style energy - rationing.

3Due to business as usual decisions on manufacturing processes, DuPont stands to make hundreds of millions of dollars in «early action» carbon credits under a cap - and - trade energy rationing system.

Preventive and adaptive actions, such as setting up extreme weather early warning systems and improving water infrastructure, can reduce the severity of these impacts, but there are limits to the effectiveness of such actions in the face of some projected climate change threats.

If a nation emitting high levels of ghgs refuses to reduce its emissions to its fair share of safe global emissions on the basis that there is too much scientific uncertainty to warrant action, if it turns out that human - induced climate change actually greatly harms the health and ecological systems on which life depends for tens of millions of others, should that nation be responsible for the harms that could have been avoided if preventative action had been taken earlier?

These actions mostly address sectoral interests, such as agricultural practices (e.g., altering sowing times, crop cultivars and species, and irrigation and fertilizer control), public health measures for heat - related risks (e.g., early warning systems and air pollution control), disaster risk reduction (e.g., early warning systems), and water resources (e.g., supply and demand management).

Given that for over 20 years since international climate change negotiations began, the United States has refused to commit to reduce its greenhouse gas emissions based upon the justification that there is too much scientific uncertainty to warrant action, if it turns out that human - induced climate change actually greatly harms the health and ecological systems on which life depends of others, should the United States be responsible for the harms that could have been avoided if preventative action had been taken earlier?

Our goal must be to put into place a system that not only recognises the true price of emissions and so incentivises their lowering over time, but also rewards innovation and early action.

• Asia — Adaptation is being facilitated in some areas through mainstreaming climate adaptation action into subnational development planning, early warning systems, integrated water resources management, agroforestry, and coastal reforestation of mangroves.

Appropriate actions need to be taken in the near future to address this issue including: the development and establishment of resistant coffee cultivars; the creation of early warning systems; the design of crop management systems adapted to climate change and to pest and disease threats; and socio - economic solutions such as training and organisational strengthening.

Making operational a robust MRV system and Registry — enabling recognition of early action and matching enhanced action with support;